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20 August 2023 at 12:00

Superliga · Season 2023
Referee: J. Hansen

Match Summary

Silkeborg defeated FC Nordsjaelland 2:0. The match was played in Superliga 2023. Goals were scored by S. Tengstedt 58′ (pen.), A. Lind 67′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Silkeborg had 40% possession while FC Nordsjaelland held 60%. Silkeborg had 12 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (4 on target) for FC Nordsjaelland. Expected goals: Silkeborg 2.75 — FC Nordsjaelland 1.00. Silkeborg made 5 substitutions, FC Nordsjaelland made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Silkeborg and FC Nordsjaelland — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Silkeborg
FC Nordsjaelland
Kick Off
37′
I. OsmanB. Nygren
Half Time
C. McCowattF. Carlsen
46′
S. Tengstedt

Penalty

58′
60′
Z. SertdemirM. Frese
60′
J. TverskovM. Dorgeles
A. Lind

assist: O. Sonne

67′
S. TengstedtS. Þórðarson
68′
R. ØstrømL. Musonda
68′
A. LindT. Adamsen
74′
79′
O. VilladsenK. Barslund
79′
M. DiomandéC. Harder
M. BrinkA. Pyndt
90+2′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Silkeborg had 40% possession against FC Nordsjaelland's 60%. Silkeborg registered 12 shots (5 on target) while FC Nordsjaelland managed 11 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 3–5. Fouls committed: 7–11.

5Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal5
12Total Shots11
6Blocked Shots2
10Shots insidebox8
2Shots outsidebox3
7Fouls11
3Corner Kicks5
1Offsides5
40%Ball Possession60%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
4Goalkeeper Saves3
496Total passes749
423Passes accurate698
85%Passes %93%
2.75expected_goals1.00

Lineups

Silkeborg lined up in a 4-3-2-1 formation under K. Nielsen, while FC Nordsjaelland deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Thorup.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Silkeborg is 7.11, compared to 6.92 for FC Nordsjaelland. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Silkeborg's highest-rated starter is N. Larsen (7.53), while FC Nordsjaelland's best-rated player is A. Hansen (7.36).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Silkeborg have contributed 9 goals and 2 assists this season, led by C. McCowatt (8G). FC Nordsjaelland's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Silkeborg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.92 on average, against FC Nordsjaelland's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Silkeborg field 5 midfielders averaging 7.10, versus FC Nordsjaelland's 5 rated 6.47. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Silkeborg start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for FC Nordsjaelland averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 61% for Silkeborg and —% for FC Nordsjaelland. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Silkeborg's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for FC Nordsjaelland. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Silkeborg's starting XI is 25.8 (youngest: A. Busch (22), oldest: N. Larsen (34)), while FC Nordsjaelland average 25.0 (youngest: Z. Sertdemir (20), oldest: A. Hansen (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Silkeborg's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 10 for FC Nordsjaelland. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

SilkeborgPosition StrengthFC Nordsjaelland
7.11
Avg Rating
6.92
7.53🧤 GK (1 v 1)7.36
0G 0A0G 0A
6.92🛡 DEF (4 v 4)
1G 0A0G 0A
7.10 MID (5 v 5)6.47
8G 2A0G 0A
Silkeborg4-3-2-1
1🧤GKN. Larsen7.5
5🛡DEFO. Sonne
20🛡DEFT. Salquist
40🛡DEFA. Busch7.31G
3🛡DEFR. Østrøm6.5
6MIDP. Mattsson7.0
14MIDM. Brink
21MIDA. Klynge
10MIDS. Tengstedt
17MIDC. McCowatt7.28G2A
9FWDA. Lind
FC Nordsjaelland4-2-3-1
13🧤GKA. Hansen7.4
23🛡DEFO. Villadsen
19🛡DEFL. Hey
39🛡DEFA. Nagalo
27🛡DEFD. Svensson
21MIDZ. Sertdemir6.5
6MIDJ. Tverskov
22MIDO. Antman
10MIDM. Diomandé
14MIDI. Osman
7FWDM. Ingvartsen

Substitutes

22(M)A. Pyndt
18(M)A. Dahl

Substitutes

29(M)M. Dorgeles

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Silkeborg have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. FC Nordsjaelland show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Silkeborg

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FC Nordsjaelland

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Head to Head

Silkeborg and FC Nordsjaelland have met 2 times — Silkeborg won 1, FC Nordsjaelland won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 11 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.50 per match (4 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.

1

Silkeborg

0

Drawn

1

FC Nordsjaelland

Goals: 4Goals: 7

Recent Meetings (2)

7 Dec 2025FC Nordsjaelland5 – 0Silkeborg
10 Aug 2025Silkeborg4 – 2FC Nordsjaelland

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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